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Clear Lake High School Newspaper's Semester Exam Review
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What type of lead does the best job of presenting the most important information first?
Quote lead
Question lead
Summary lead
Tease lead
2
The word President should always be capitalized.
False
True
3
Which of these statements is false about writing headlines?
Eliminate unnecessary words
be creative
be rhythmic in your word choice
headlines should include punctuation
4
How long are news paragraphs?
three-five sentences
five-sentences
one-two sentences
always one sentence
5
Which of the following is correct using AP style?
11 students visited the zoo
Eleven students visited the zoo
6
A personality profile is what type of article?
Feature
News Story
Movie Review
Editorial
7
Which is best?
The boy drove his car to school.
The car was driven by the boy to school.
8
Which of the following is correct in AP style?
Clear lake high school
CL High School
Clear Lake High School
CLEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
9
What is used in place of the word "and" in headlines?
Comma ( , )
nothing, the word "and" should be used in a headline
and symbol ( & )
Semicolon ( ; )
10
What is the name of our newspaper?
Lake- The Clear Choice
Student News
Lake Reflections
CLHS Times
11
Interviews should be written as well as recorded.
True
False
12
This name was given to socially conscious journalism that battled corruption in all its forms.
broadsiding
yellow journalism
muckracking
seditious journalism
13
Numbers one through nine should be written out.
False
True
14
What is an attribution?
naming a source
quoting a source indirectly
summarizing the words of a source
paraphrasing the words of a source
15
What is unethical, irresponsible journalism that emphasizes hoaxes, screaming headlines and fraud called?
Seditious journalism
yellow journalism
Muckraking journalism
Libelous journalism
16
Which of these dates is in the proper format?
Feb. 2, 1997
Feb 2, 1997
February 2nd, 1997
Feb 2nd, 1997
17
Journalism is NOT important for a democratic nation to make historic decisions.
False
True
18
What word is used for attributions?
replied
exclaimed
said
says
19
What type of article is research-based but can contain opinions?
News story
Feature
Editorial
Caption
20
Which one is
not
part of the First Amendment?
freedom of travel
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
freedom of press
21
Statement of standards for journalists
Jargon
Right to Remain Silent
Code of Ethics
Hypocritical Oath
22
How do reporters maintain their objectivity?
by using a question lead
by keeping their opinions out of articles
by eliminating unimportant facts
by presenting their views in the lead
23
Libel is...
Spoken defamation of character
Fair, neutral reporting
Written defamation of character
Responsible journalism
24
How are facts arranged in inverted pyramid?
With crucial facts equally distributed throughout the story
Slowly building to the most interesting facts
from most to least important
from least to most important
25
What is fair, neutral reporting called?
Priveleged
Objective
Ethical
Biased
26
Which of the following is inappropriate during an interview?
arguing with the subject
recording the interview
observing how the subject says what they say
smiling and laughing
27
What are reporters doing when they use their own words to express the speaker's ideas?
Summarizing
Paraphrasing
Quoting
Quoting partially
28
Facts should be used as quotes.
False
True
29
What ethical principle of the press dictates that if you print criticism, that person should be allowed to respond?
right to reply
the truth
fairness to all
attribution
30
Which of these guarantees freedom of press in the United States?
First Amendment to the Constitution
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
31
This is the practice of passing off another's work on their own is...
Libel
Slander
Plagiarism
Invasion of Privacy
32
Which of the following is true about writing movie reviews?
you should only watch the movie once
you should give away major plot points in the introduction
you should put your own opinion of the movie
Do not refer to the actor by just their last name after the first time
33
What should you ask just before the end of the interview?
Whether the subject has enjoyed the interview
Whether the subject would like to change any answers
Whether the subject feels there is anything else you should know
whether the subject feels that you questions were appropriate
34
Which spelling is correct?
Windsay
Wensday
Wednsday
Wednesday
35
What does AP style stand for?
Accredited Press
American Press
Advanced Placement
Associated Press
36
A newspaper that prints false, seditious or malicious information is guilty of what offense?
libel
muckraking
yellow journalism
treason
37
Which is correct using AP style?
The freshman scored two goals.
The Freshman scored two goals.
38
Which of the following is the most important question a personality profile should answer?
Who is this person?
Why is the person famous?
How did this person enter the public spotlight?
What was this person's childhood like?
39
What method do we use to determine if something is newsworthy?
The "who knows?" method
The "who cares?" method
The "I don't know" method
The "say what?" method
40
Which of the following does
not
characterize a feature story?
little detail
human interest
humor
defined tone
41
Which of the following is correct using AP Style?
We saw eleven tigers at the school.
We saw 11 tigers at the school.
42
What is the journalist's goal in reproducing direct quotes?
to come as close as possible, but removing umms and I don't knows
to give the sense of what the source said
to correct any mistakes the source makes
to reproduce every single word the source says, without exception
43
What was the first newspaper ever published in the American Colonies?
The Boston News-Letter
Whig Gazetteer
New York weekly Journal
Publick Occurances
44
What was the effect of the telegraph?
Samuel Morse became famous
Morse code became very popular in media
News was reported faster
News could be radio broadcasted
45
What is the best way to order your interview questions?
least to most important
most important to least important and back to most important
most to least important
a mix of most and least important
46
Which of the following describes an effective lead?
Comes to the point slowly
Grabs reader
Gives little information
Multiple paragraphs
47
Which is the correct way to write a short quote?
"The performance was outstanding." Alexa said.
"The performance was outstanding", said Alexa.
"The performance was outstanding, Alexa said."
"The performance was outstanding," Alexa said.
48
What is another name for the managing editor of a newspaper?
Editor-in-Chief
Publisher
Advisor
Subeditor
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Which of the following is a key element in any well-written interview story?
Concrete facts and details
Indirect quotes
General description of the interview location
Photographs
